Reference letters by and reference letters requests to Dr. Aziz Atiya from several applicants

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1. One-page typewritten letter of recommendation dated 27 October 1977, from Dr. Aziz Atiya, founder of the Middle East Center at the University of Utah, to the Chairman of the Library Tenure Committee, regarding the consideration of Dr. Pai-Nan Rashid Wu, Middle East Librarian, for tenure. 2. One-page typewritten letter of recommendation, dated 28 August 1978, by Dr. Aziz Atiya to the Library Retention Advisory Committee, regarding the retention of Jana K. Stevens as Gifts and Exchange Librarian in the University of Utah Libraries. 3. One-page typewritten letter, dated August 25 1978, by Jana K. Stevens, Gifts and Exchange Librarian, to Dr. Aziz Atiya, requesting for a letter of recommendation for the retention of Jana K. Stevens as Gifts and Exchange Librarian to the Library Retention Advisory Committee. 4. One-page typewritten letter dated 13 February 1979 to The Librarian of The British Museum from Dr. Aziz Atiya, regarding the recommendation of Dr. Marian Robertson Smith, scholar in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies, to be permitted access to the British Museum Library and it's resources. 5. The first page of a two-page letter dated 12 April 1967 to Dr. Aziz Atiya from Ralph D. Thomson, Director of Libraries, regarding the interviewing of Mr. Tadros and Mr. El Kazindar, the extension of Mr. Zehery's visa, and the seeking of a new staff who can catalog Persian materials. 6. The second page of the two-page letter dated 12 April 1967 to Dr. Aziz Atiya from Ralph D. Thomson, Director of Libraries, regarding the interviewing of Mr. Tadros and Mr. El Kazindar, the extension of Mr. Zehery's visa, and the seeking of a new staff who can catalog Persian materials.

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) *; ^)^s 2_ August 197o Library Retention Advisory Committee Marriott Library Administration Gentlemen: This is a formal letter of unqualified support for the retention of Jana K. Stevens as Gifts and Exchange Librarian in the University of Utah Libraries. I have known Jana since her appointment in the Library and watched her accomplishment throughout the year with great interest and admiration. Both her activity and her intelligence as well as her knowledge of books have ensured her ability to handle all facets of the area of Gifts and Exchanges with efficiency. She is a very agreeable person to work with, and I am happy to recommend her for retention. Yours faithfully,, Aziz S. Atiya